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circumscribed

UK
/ˈsɜː.kəm.skraɪbd/
US
/ˈsɜr.kəm.skraɪbd/

Translations

circumscribedadjective
more circumscribed
Comp.
most circumscribed
Super.
UK
/ˈsɜː.kəm.skraɪbd/
US
/ˈsɜr.kəm.skraɪbd/
The project was completed within a circumscribed budget.
Проект был завершен в рамках ограниченного бюджета.
Additional translations
ограничивающий
Synonyms
restricted
limited
bounded
confined
narrowed
circumscribeverb

circumscribed

Past Simple

circumscribed
Past Simple
circumscribed
Past Participle
circumscribing
Gerund
UK
/ˈsɜː.kəm.skraɪb/
US
/ˈsɜr.kəm.skraɪb/
The new law will circumscribe the powers of the local government.
Новый закон будет ограничивать полномочия местного правительства.
Additional translations
отграничивать
сузить
очертить
Synonyms
limit
restrict
define
bound
enclose
confine

Definitions

circumscribedadjective
Restricted or limited in range or scope.
The artist's creative freedom was circumscribed by the strict guidelines of the project.
Enclosed within a boundary or limit.
The circumscribed area of the park was designated for children's play.
Constructed around a figure so as to enclose it and touch it at specified points (geometry).
The circle circumscribed around the triangle passes through all three of its vertices.
circumscribeverb
To draw a line around; to encircle.
The artist circumscribed the area on the canvas where the main subject would be painted.
To limit or restrict something within boundaries.
The new regulations circumscribe the powers of the local government.
In geometry, to construct (a figure) around another so that every vertex of the inner figure lies on the boundary of the outer figure.
The engineer circumscribed a circle around the hexagon to determine its maximum diameter.
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